Tomlinson, Lexia
SANKOFA
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913917463
- author:
- Tomlinson, Lexia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Verve Poetry Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 100
- Dimensions:
- 1.1 x 21.6 x 21.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Sankofa is a powerful coming-of-age poetry collection by Lexia Tomlinson. Spanning over a decade, it takes readers through an interdimensional journey, exploring themes that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.
Divided into three chapters, Past, Present, and Future, Sankofa delves into topics such as love and heartbreak, faith and identity, and the body's relationship with the world. With a range of poetic styles and forms, from punchy rhymes to playful page poems, this collection is both accessible and experimental.
Through its pages, you'll find moments of laughter and tears, and a sense of personal power that will stay with you long after finishing the book.
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